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Handicap
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handicap
a condition that impairs a person's mental or physical functions
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handicap, désavantage compensatoire
a set of rules or conditions that are put in place to balance the game and give a disadvantaged player a better chance of winning
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handicap, obstacle
something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress
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handicap, indice de handicap
a numerical measure of a golf player's ability, used to level the playing field in competition
Exemples
Players with a lower handicap are expected to perform better in tournaments.
Les joueurs avec un handicap plus faible sont censés mieux performer dans les tournois.
It 's challenging to compete against someone with a much lower handicap.
Il est difficile de rivaliser avec quelqu'un qui a un handicap beaucoup plus faible.
to handicap
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handicaper, affaiblir
to weaken or hinder someone's ability, often by causing them to become disabled or less capable
Exemples
The injury handicapped him, making it difficult to perform daily tasks.
La blessure l'a handicapé, rendant difficile l'accomplissement des tâches quotidiennes.
Her illness handicapped her, leaving her unable to continue her career.
Sa maladie l'a handicapée, la laissant incapable de poursuivre sa carrière.
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handicaper, désavantager
put at a disadvantage
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handicaper, donner un handicap
to assign weights to horses in a race based on their perceived ability, in order to equalize their chances of winning
Exemples
They hired a professional to help handicap the challenging race.
Ils ont engagé un professionnel pour aider à handicaper la course difficile.
The handicapper carefully handicapped each horse based on its recent performances.
Le handicapeur a soigneusement handicapé chaque cheval en fonction de ses performances récentes.
